Occupation: Comedian Birth: 1978
The biggest challenge in making movies, boring but true answer is money - you never have enough, so everything gets bootstrapped to death! I learned ….
Thanks to the Internet, I think, a lot of hate has moved to more anonymous venues. A lot of people get their aggression out that way. Or they do some….
In general, I think there are some things that require time before you can talk about them. Some stuff that happened over the summer, for instance - ….
I knew that the black struggle wasn't my struggle. But I felt like it was my-struggle-adjacent, you know? I've always said that if you turn the dial ….
We twist ourselves into knots convincing people that Islam is peaceful and varied before we realize that, wait a second, you can be a Muslim while al….
I one hundred percent recognize that comedy is a more narcissistic profession and that I cannot directly improve people's lives the way I could if I ….
The fundamental truth guiding social justice comedy is that people are not shitty. That sounds cheesy, but that's how I have to approach it. Everybod….
We're always going to be cherry-picking to make religion make sense. Especially in the modern context..
There's something about political comedy that sometimes closes people off, and my general goal is to open people right up..
I mostly want to highlight things that feel like an injustice, and that's not really political. No one is going to - or should - say that bigotry tow….